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Asen Arts of Dahomey at the Musée Barbier-Mueller
For the Winter coming, the Musée Barbier-Mueller in Geneva will present a special exhibition focused on the West African tradition of iron altars known as asen, specifically those of the former...
Inca Dress Code
The Musée du Cinquantenaire has ambitious plans for September, when it will open an exhibition devoted to a relatively little-considered yet fundamental form of Pre-Columbian art: the textile....
Congo masks
In the vast and culturally diverse Congolese region of Central Africa, masks function as performance objects in rituals, ceremonies, worship, and entertainment. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will...
Geometries South @ Paris' Fondation Cartier
The Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art focuses this season on South America and Latin American art. The Parisian institution is working, with its new exhibition "Geometries South: from Mexico to...
The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection
This autumn, two exhibitions of traditional arts from opposite sides of the world will open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The first is Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker...
Didier Claes enters the AKAA show in Paris
Didier Claes, for his first participation in the fair of contemporary art and design dedicated to Africa AKAA, will present the work of the contemporary South African artist Kendell Geers with the...
Kuba: Fabric of an empire at the Baltimore Museum of Art
On the southern edge of the Congolese River Basin, nestled between the Kasai and Sankuru Rivers, a remarkable kingdom flourished in the latter half of the second millennium CE. Known to their...
Atea
In the MET AOA galleries, Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia will open November 19, 2018. Atea is a Polynesian cosmological term that refers to the moment when it was believed that light first...
